Rainsford,an experienced hunter,was on a voyage from New York to Amazon to have a hunt.However,at night he fell off his boat by accident and swam to the Ship-Trap Island .

Rainsford woke up the next day and find a large house in the island. then he get into the house, met general Zaroff who is also a experienced hunter. But while Rainsford talking with the general, he found that the general was hunting human for fun.

Rainsford asked Zaroff to sent him back, but Zaroff wanted to hunt him. Then they started the most dangerous game. Raisford did everthing he can to escape from Zaroff. After a long-time struggling, Raisford got into the general's bedroom secretly, killed the general and finally got safe.